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Jonah 1:7-10
7“Comeלְכוּ֙le.KhuH1980!”said the sailorsוַיֹּאמְר֞וּvai.yo.me.RuH559toאֶל־'el-H413אִ֣ישׁ'ishH376one anotherרֵעֵ֗הוּre.'E.huH7453. “Let us castוְנַפִּ֣ילָהve.na.Pi.lahH5307lotsגֽוֹרָל֔וֹתgo.ra.LotH1486to find outוְנֵ֣דְעָ֔הve.Ne.de.'AhH3045who is responsibleבְּשֶׁלְּמִ֛יbe.she.le.MiH4310for thisהַזֹּ֖אתha.ZotH2063calamityהָרָעָ֥הha.ra.'AhH7451that is upon us.”So they castוַיַּפִּ֙לוּ֙vai.ya.Pi.luH5307lotsגּֽוֹרָל֔וֹתgo.ra.LotH1486,and the lotהַגּוֹרָ֖לha.go.RalH1486fellוַיִּפֹּ֥לvai.yi.PolH5307onעַל־'al-H5921Jonahיוֹנָֽה׃yo.NahH3124.
8“Tellהַגִּידָה־ha.gi.dah-H5046usnowנָּ֣אna'H4994,”they demandedוַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.RuH559אֵלָ֔יו'e.LavH413, “whoלְמִי־le.mi-H4310is to blameבַּאֲשֶׁ֛רba.'a.SherH834for thisהַזֹּ֖אתha.ZotH2063calamityהָרָעָ֥הha.ra.'AhH7451that is upon us?Whatמַה־mah-H4100isyour occupationמְּלַאכְתְּךָ֙me.lakh.te.KhaH4399,and whereוּמֵאַ֣יִןu.me.'A.yinH370have you come fromתָּב֔וֹאta.Vo'H935?Whatמָ֣הmahH4100is your countryאַרְצֶ֔ךָ'ar.Tze.khaH776,and whoוְאֵֽי־ מִזֶּ֥הve.'ei- mi.ZehH335H2088are yourאָֽתָּה׃'A.tahH859peopleעַ֖ם'amH5971?”
9“I amאָנֹ֑כִי'a.No.khiH595וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853a Hebrewעִבְרִ֣י'iv.RiH5680,”replied Jonahוַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֲלֵיהֶ֖םvai.Yo.mer 'a.lei.HemH559H413. “Iאֲנִ֣י'a.NiH589worshipיָרֵ֔אya.Re'H3373the LORDיְהוָ֞הYah.wehH3068,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.HeiH430of the heavensהַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064,whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834madeעָשָׂ֥ה'a.SahH6213אֶת־'et-H853the seaהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and the dry landהַיַּבָּשָֽׁה׃hai.ya.ba.ShahH3004.”
10Then the menהָֽאֲנָשִׁים֙ha.'a.na.ShimH582were even moreגְדוֹלָ֔הge.do.LahH1419afraidוַיִּֽירְא֤וּ יִרְאָ֣הvai.yi.re.'U yir.'AhH3372H3374and saidוַיֹּאמְר֥וּvai.yo.me.RuH559to himאֵלָ֖יו'e.LavH413, “Whatמַה־mah-H4100זֹּ֣אתzotH2063have you doneעָשִׂ֑יתָ'a.Si.taH6213כִּֽי־ki-H3588?”The menהָאֲנָשִׁ֗יםha.'a.na.ShimH582knewיָדְע֣וּya.de.'UH3045thatכִּֽי־ki-H3588heה֣וּאhu'H1931was fleeingבֹרֵ֔חַvo.Re.achH1272from the presenceמִלִּפְנֵ֤יmi.lif.NeiH6440of the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068,becauseכִּ֥יkiH3588he had toldהִגִּ֖ידhi.GidH5046them.
Commentaries on Jonah 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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